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Proud Liberal Dem

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6. They are missing the point and don't quite understand what (and where) the actual problem is IMHO

Tue Jan 15, 2013, 04:21 PM

Jan 2013

Anybody whom has not noticed that President Obama and the Democrats in Congress have already compromised A LOT during the past and that Republicans have been acting like extremists (or pandering to them) has not been paying attention and should be listening to people like Ornstein and Mann calling out the extremists in the Republican Party. Has nobody not noticed that there is NO liberal "Tea Party" that commands any kind of overwhelming/toxic influence within the Democratic Party and that the two parties are NOT "the same, just on different sides of the fence"?

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Those "No Labels" guys have been all over TV lately! [View all] jenmito Jan 2013 OP

Yeah, Arianna Huffington has really been pumping up the Huntsman family. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #1

Oh yeah-I think Abbey Huntsman is a member of HuffPo now. n/t jenmito Jan 2013 #3

Actually ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #2

How does it do that? n/t jenmito Jan 2013 #4

It allows ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #7

Oh, OK. jenmito Jan 2013 #9

More on "No Labels" here ... Scuba Jan 2013 #5

They are missing the point and don't quite understand what (and where) the actual problem is IMHO Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2013 #6

They're missing the point because they don't really CARE what the point is other than to promote jenmito Jan 2013 #8

They are hurting more than they are helping IMHO Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2013 #10

Yeah... jenmito Jan 2013 #12

I think they're positioning themselves to become a new party to replace the R' s if they go too far. hedda_foil Jan 2013 #11

I noticed that they were introduced by Scarby as "a conservative Republican and a Democrat" Zen Democrat Jan 2013 #13

They've run out of labels. sadbear Jan 2013 #14

That's probably true! jenmito Jan 2013 #15